College Shootings

Assignment:essay
Subject:101
Study Level:College
Page Count:2
Number of sources:1
Spacing:double
Deadline: Feb 10, 10 pm
Topic:College Shootings
Citation:MLA
English:US
Order Number:12083
Details:I’m sure that you’ve all heard about the shooting at a community college in Oregon this past Thursday. At this point we can predict with some certainty how the next few days/weeks will proceed. Various politicians and interest groups will speak out against or in favor of gun regulations, plans will be proposed, and there will ultimately be no advancement on this issue in either direction. It’s time for us to do our part and take a look at this issue. Read the following articles and put together your paper and discussions for this week. Remember, find a specific aspect of the topic to look at and focus on it. An overview of Thursday’s events: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/survivor-gunman-spared-student-to-take-package-to-police/ar-AAf42dx One perspective on the issue from a more or less pro gun control perspective: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/the-oregon-shooting-this-is-what-americas-founding-fathers-wanted/ar-AAf2kUR A perspective against gun control, written after the Sandy Hook shooting a few years ago: http://www.theclause.org/2013/02/gun-control-five-reasons-why-it-wont-work/ A different perspective and direct look at the difficulties of enacting gun control in the United States: http://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/america-not-japan-common-sense-wont-end-mass-shootings?utm_content=buffer6227f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer An interactive set of data looking at public opinion and gun control: http://www.people-press.org/2015/08/13/gun-rights-vs-gun-control/#ideology